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Photograph - 8 Inch Equatorial Telescope, Melbourne Observatory, South Yarra, Victoria, ci ...
The 8 inch South Equatorial Telescope, Melbourne Observatory. The telescope was built by Troughton & Simms, London and installed in 1874. Photograph in a photograph album used at Melbo ...
From: South Yarra, Australia Images: 1 -
Lithograph - Plate 2, Observations of the Southern Nebulae made with the Great Melbourne T ...
Plate 2, No. 8 - 19 from the Observations of the Southern Nebulae made with the Great Melbourne Telescope 1869 - 1885, by Joseph Turner (Artist) , E.R. Morris (Lithographer) J. Finnie ...
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Photograph - Reflecting Telescope Erected by Andrew Ainslie Common, Astronomer, Ealing, En ...
Reflecting telescope erected by British astronomer Andrew Ainslie Common in the 1870s at Ealing, near London, England. This appears to be his 18 inch reflector, built around 1876. Phot ...
From: Ealing, United Kingdom Images: 1 -
Photograph - Chronograph, Melbourne Observatory, South Yarra, Victoria, 1890s
Chronograph for recording exposures with the Astrograph Telescope at Melbourne Observatory. The Astrograph, by Grubb of Dublin, was installed at Melbourne Observatory in 1891. Photogra ...
From: South Yarra, Australia Images: 1 -
Photograph - Meteorological Equipment, Adelaide Observatory, South Australia, circa 1890
Meteorological equipment erected in the grounds of Adeliade Observatory, late 19th century. The main building of the observatory is in the background, and the transit room on the left. ...
From: Adelaide, Australia Images: 1 -
Photograph - Main Building, Melbourne Observatory, South Yarra, Victoria, 1880s
Photo taken between 1883 (after construction of East Transit Room, on left, and 1892, when Computing Room was constructed to the right of the East Transit Room). Photograph in a photog ...
From: South Yarra, Australia Images: 1 -
Photograph - The Moon taken at Melbourne Observatory, South Yarra, Victoria, circa 1874
Photograph of the Moon, taken by Joseph Turner with the Great Melbourne Telescope at Melbourne Observatory around 1874. Photograph in a photograph album used at Melbourne Observatory, ...
From: South Yarra, Australia Images: 2 -
Photograph - Warner Observatory, Rochester, New York State, United States of America, 1880 ...
Photograph in a photograph album used at Melbourne Observatory, late 19th century. The photographs show the main Melbourne Observatory building, Great Melbourne Telescope, 8 inch transi ...
From: Rochester, United States Images: 1 -
Photograph - Opening of Ballarat Observatory, Ballarat, Victoria, 1888
Crowd standing in front of the Ballarat Observatory, probably at its official opening on 2 March 1888. The Ballarat Observatory was established by James Oddie in 1886, and Captain H. E ...
From: Ballarat, Australia Images: 1 -
Photograph - 8-inch Transit Telescope, Troughton & Simms, East Transit Room, Melbourne Obs ...
Eight inch transit telescope, made by Troughton & Simms, London, 1883, erected in the East Transit Room at Melbourne Observatory. Photograph in a photograph album used at Melbourne Obs ...
From: South Yarra, Australia Images: 1
